Illuminated Manuscript Read more about Illuminated Manuscript A retiree aims for a new career--children's book author--with help from creative writing classes.
Grad Studies: Writing in Wartime Read more about Grad Studies: Writing in Wartime Doctoral student Yon Ji Sol looks at soldiers and citizenship in 19th-century novels.
Major Spotlight: Ian Kalil Read more about Major Spotlight: Ian Kalil This English peer counselor and Poli Sci double major is aiming to be a US congressional staff person.
Give to the Max Day Triumph! Read more about Give to the Max Day Triumph! An alum donor will match donations to the Department of English up to $5,000!
My Friend, Harry Potter Read more about My Friend, Harry Potter Professor Elaine Auyoung explores why fictional characters can feel like real people.
Major Spotlight: Ashley Mattei Read more about Major Spotlight: Ashley Mattei This major left a career in marketing to return to the U . . . and the English department. She's now studying to become an English teacher!
Grad Studies: Climate Change Literature Read more about Grad Studies: Climate Change Literature PhD student Christopher Bowman studies literary trends during the 1930s Dust Bowl, and now.
Grad Studies: A Thing of Joy Is a Beauty Read more about Grad Studies: A Thing of Joy Is a Beauty Is literary scholarship (meant to be) a joyful pursuit? This doctoral student is looking at the connection between literary knowledge and critical affect.
Meet Assistant Professor Douglas Kearney Read more about Meet Assistant Professor Douglas Kearney The award-winning poet is working on essays, poems, a libretto, and PhotoShopped "sampledelica."
Meet Assistant Professor Kathryn Nuernberger Read more about Meet Assistant Professor Kathryn Nuernberger Our new assistant professor is working on a collection of essays about historical figures accused of witchcraft.
